Mobile Ballet

05/29/2026

🤩 Summer Intensive and Junior Intensive starts next week! 🤩 Register now if you haven't already secured your spot! 🔗Mobileballet.org

Mobile Ballet’s Summer Intensive immerses students in a rigorous and fun advanced training program to improve technique, strengthen individual abilities, and build confidence. Students have the opportunity to enhance skills and broaden their dance experience by learning from our prestigious facult...

05/28/2026

🌟SUMMER GUEST FACULTY SPOTLIGHT 🌟 Mobile Ballet is thrilled to welcome back JAMES BOYD as guest faculty for Week 2 of our 2026 Summer Intensive and Junior Intensive!

James is an accomplished choreographer, university professor, international arts director, and professional dancer with 24 years of experience in the performing arts. A graduate of the Douglas Anderson School of the Arts and SUNY Purchase College, James has built a remarkable career performing on stages across the country and around the world — sharing the stage with Elton John, Lady Gaga, and Bruce Springsteen, and performing alongside dance icons Misty Copeland and Rasta Thomas as a principal artist with Bad Boys of Dance and Bad Boys of Ballet. He has appeared on So You Think You Can Dance and as a semi-finalist on America's Got Talent.

As an educator, James serves as a professor and Artistic Director at Troy University and Assistant Director at the DAP Festival in Italy, and is a recipient of Troy University’s prestigious Ingalls Award for Excellence in Classroom Teaching. His passion for connecting with students and pushing the boundaries of movement makes him an extraordinary instructor in the studio.

✨James will be teaching Hip Hop & Contemporary for Summer Intensive and Junior Intensive during Week 2 (June 8–12)

Don’t miss your chance to train with the best, right here in Mobile!

🔗Register now and secure your spot at mobileballet.org!

05/28/2026

🌟SUMMER GUEST FACULTY SPOTLIGHT 🌟 Mobile Ballet is thrilled to welcome back another esteemed Mobile Ballet alum, BLAINE HOVEN, as guest faculty for Week 2 of our 2026 Summer Intensive and Junior Intensive!

Born and raised in Mobile, Blaine began his training right here at Mobile Ballet before going on to enjoy an extraordinary 20-year career with American Ballet Theatre in New York, performing on stages across the country and around the world. His impressive repertoire spans leading roles in many iconic productions, and he was honored with both the prestigious Princess Grace Award and the Chris Hellman Dance Award. Always mesmerizing onstage, Blaine's depth of knowledge about ballet also makes him an excellent instructor for aspiring dancers.

Since retiring from ABT, we are so grateful to have Blaine back home and to welcome him back to the Mobile Ballet studio as a guest instructor!

🩰Blaine will be teaching Ballet for Summer Intensive and Variations for Junior Intensive, during Week 2 (June 8–12)

Don’t miss your opportunity to train with the best, right here in Mobile!

🔗Register now and secure your spot at mobileballet.org!

05/28/2026

🌟 SUMMER GUEST FACULTY SPOTLIGHT 🌟 Mobile Ballet is thrilled to welcome back MADISON FENDLEY as guest faculty for Week 1 of our 2026 Summer Intensive and Junior Intensive!

A native of Dothan, Alabama, Madison trained as a competitive dancer before earning her degree in Dance from the University of Alabama, graduating summa cm laude with multiple prestigious awards. She went on to build an impressive professional career in New York City, performing in music videos, commercials, and live shows, and most notably as a swing and dance captain in The Devil Wears Prada the Musical on Broadway in Chicago. Her passion for choreography and for educating the next generation make her an extraordinary instructor inspiring dancers at all levels. Madison is currently based in Nashville, where she continues to teach and choreograph for studios and companies across the Southeast.

We are so excited to have her back in the Mobile Ballet studio this summer!

✨Madison will be teaching Jazz & Contemporary for both Summer Intensive and Junior Intensive in Week One, June 1–5

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to train with the best, right here in Mobile!

🔗Register now and secure your spot at mobileballet.org

05/27/2026

🌟 SUMMER GUEST FACULTY SPOTLIGHT 🌟 Mobile Ballet is thrilled to welcome back one of our own, KATHRYN MORGAN, as guest faculty for Week 1 (June 1-5) of our 2026 Summer Intensive & Junior Intensive, AND for our new Adult Intensive the same week!

A former Mobile Ballet student and Company member, Kathryn went on to dance as a soloist with New York City Ballet and Miami City Ballet before forging her own remarkable path as a performer, teacher, and one of ballet’s most beloved influencers. Through her YouTube channel, social media, and her community Kathryn Morgan & Friends, she has brought joy and accessibility to the ballet world for dancers and non-dancers alike. Known for her breathtaking artistry and musicality in iconic roles, Kathryn is equally revered as an instructor with a rare gift for inspiring dancers at every stage of their journey.

This summer, Kathryn will be teaching:
🩰 Summer Intensive — Ballet, Pointe, Variations, Ballet Hair
🩰 Junior Intensive — Variations
🩰 Adult Intensive — Ballet

Don’t miss your chance to train with the best, right here in Mobile!

🔗Register now and secure your spot at mobileballet.org!

05/27/2026

❗Keep voting every day through this Sunday, May 31st!❗Thank you for your support and votes! ❤

05/26/2026

Congratulations to Mobile Ballet alum Tyrone Reese who has joined the company at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater! Bravo! So exciting! 👏

✨Meet the newest members of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater!✨
Please join us in welcoming Tyrone Reese, Mahalaya Tintiangco-Cubales, and Michael Cherry to the company. We can’t wait for you to see them take the stage with us this season.

Click the link to learn more about Tyrone, Mahalaya, and Michael! https://bit.ly/3RxCePp

05/24/2026

Meet Mobile Ballet's 2026 Summer Intensive faculty! 🩰✨

We are so excited to introduce the outstanding instructors joining us this summer for Mobile Ballet's Summer Intensive and Junior Intensive — an incredible lineup of world-renowned guest faculty alongside our own talented Mobile Ballet instructors!

🌟 GUEST FACULTY
Kathryn Morgan
James Boyd
Priscilla Nathan
Madison Fendley
Blaine Hoven..and more!

🩰 MOBILE BALLET FACULTY
Katia Garza
Israel Rodriguez
Sydney Adams
Daniel Benavides
Kris Nobles
Jessica Treherne..and more!

This summer, dancers have the incredible opportunity to train with this exceptional faculty right here in Mobile — with immersive, rigorous, and fun programming across ballet, pointe, pre-pointe prep, variations, jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, salsa, pantomime, and more!

SUMMER INTENSIVE | June 1–12
Ages 12+ | Minimum 3 years ballet & 1 year pointe required

JUNIOR INTENSIVE | June 1–12
Ages 10+ | Minimum 2 years ballet required

Choose one week or two weeks! | No audition required.

⏰ The Intensive starts NEXT WEEK — secure your spot today!

👉 Register now at mobileballet.org

05/22/2026

Mobile Ballet will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Regularly scheduled classes will resume on Tuesday. Wishing everyone a safe and peaceful holiday weekend ❤️

05/20/2026

Calling all dancers! Join us for an unforgettable summer! 🩰

Mobile Ballet's popular Summer Intensive includes a 🌟JUNIOR INTENSIVE🌟 designed just for younger dancers — bringing the same world-class faculty and immersive training to dancers starting at age 10!

JUNIOR INTENSIVE:
🌟Ages 10+ | Minimum 2 years of ballet training required
🌟June 1–12
🌟9:30am-3:00pm Mon-Fri
🌟Choose one or both weeks

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to train with the best this summer, right here in Mobile! Guest faculty will include Kathryn Morgan, James Boyd, Priscilla Nathan, Madison Fendley, and more, alongside Mobile Ballet's own incredible instructors.

🩰 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
Ballet
Pre-Pointe Preparation
Ballet Variations
Jazz
Contemporary
Hip-Hop
Pantomime
Salsa
Hair & Makeup
& More!

✨Get pointe-ready. ✨Build confidence. ✨Expand your dance world. ✨Start the school year strong. ✨Have the best summer ever!

👉 Register today at mobileballet.org